Expert on new cities to discuss Lakeside

Oliver Porter, a consultant who helped shape Sandy Springs and most of the new Georgia cities that followed its creation, will address the question of Lakeside at a meeting Monday.

The Lakeside City Alliance is hosting the event, which will include a Q & A session on the proposed city for north-central DeKalb.

The meeting runs from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Milligan Hall at Clairmont Presbyterian Church, 1994 Clairmont Road, north of Decatur.